Category Archives: Dr. Freda Deskin
The Benefits of ASTEC Charter Schools as Discussed by Dr. Freda Deskin
How Charter Schools are Thriving Over Public Schools | Dr. Freda Deskin All across America, people want to help their children get the best possible education. Freda Deskin, Ph.D., an award-winning educator for over 40 years, has identified a variety of benefits that charter schools offer to today’s youth. Are public schools failing? Dr. Freda Deskin has […]
Freda Deskin of ASTEC Charter Schools Discusses Characteristics of Teachers that Make a Difference
Every once in a while, we’ll hear how one teacher has made a life-changing difference in a child’s life, explains Dr. Freda Deskin of ASTEC Charter Schools. Usually the child grows up with confidence restored and goes on to make substantial contributions to the world around him. When we think about it, most of us […]
Top 5 Questions Dr. Freda Deskin Suggests To Ask When Choosing a School for Your Child’s Education
Aside from their health, the most important and influential element in your child’s formative years is their education. Of course, it’s not just the academics that affect students, either. Culture, demographics, activities and clubs, environment, and any particular focus the school may have — for example, an immersive language program or a STEM-centered curriculum — […]
Freda Deskin Gives 5 Fantastic Reasons to Choose a Charter School Education for Your Child
As a parent, you make decisions every day that affect your children’s’ health, happiness, well-being, and even their future. One of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is which school your kids will attend. And while academic excellence is certainly one of the crucial criteria informing your choice of school, there are other elements […]
Freda Deskin, Ph.D., Discusses Why Excellence is a Habit
As a long-time educator, whether Dr. Freda Deskin was teaching in common education or higher education or as a school leader, she has tried to live by example and insist that others make excellence a habit in all they do. It is easier to take the time to do a task right the first time than to […]
Curious About Charter School? Education Expert Freda Deskin Answers Your Questions
One of the most important — and difficult — decisions a parent has to make is what school their children should attend. Is private school worth the expense? Can they get a good education from the overworked, underpaid teachers at an overcrowded public school? Do you have the necessary initiative and self-discipline to homeschool your […]